Middle school (grades 6-8) · Gainesville, FL

Resilience Charter School Inc

Federal NCES profile for Resilience Charter School Inc, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 120003008516Charter school
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
14
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
21
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Resilience Charter School Inc earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Florida schools.

#2 of 6
middle schools in Gainesville · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
21.4:1
large classes for Florida
65.8%
free-lunch eligible

Resilience Charter School Inc has class sizes larger than 83% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Resilience Charter School Inc ranks #2 of 6 middle schools in Gainesville, FL.

School address

Enrollment

107

Florida · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

5.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

21.4:1

vs 17.8:1 Florida avg

+20% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

65.8%

vs 52.0% Florida avg

+27% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Resilience Charter School Inc compares with Florida and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Resilience Charter School Inc

Resilience Charter School Inc is a higher-need, small charter middle school in Gainesville, Florida, enrolling 107 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 21.4:1 puts it in the larger third of Florida schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 65.8% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 107 puts it in the smaller third of Florida schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,996 scored Florida schools.

Among 88 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Florida schools statewide, it ranks #66, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by African American (65%) and White (23%) (diversity index 52/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 31.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 19.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Alachua also operates F. W. Buchholz High School (2,416 students) and Gainesville High School (1,825 students) alongside Resilience Charter School Inc.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Resilience Charter School Inc compares

Resilience Charter School Inc on the metrics families compare, against Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21.4:1 ▲ 20% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 65.8% ▲ 27% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 107 top 88% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

21.4:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
107
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
65.8%
free-lunch eligible - 27% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.4:1
students per teacher - 20% above state mean
Top 83% in Florida - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
31.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,805
per pupil, district-wide - below Florida avg of $11,167
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 64.5%
White 23.4%
Hispanic or Latino 9.3%
Two or More 2.8%

Largest group: African American at 64.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 52.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 52.0, Resilience Charter School Inc is about as mixed as the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Alachua, which includes Resilience Charter School Inc.

$10,805
Per student
-3%
vs Florida
Avg $11,167
-35%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 44.3%
State 36.3%
Federal 19.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Resilience Charter School Inc Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
F. W. Buchholz High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Gainesville High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Eastside High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Santa Fe High School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Kanapaha Middle School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Resilience Charter School Inc's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Alachua · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Florida, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Resilience Charter School Inc's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Resilience Charter School Inc

How many students attend Resilience Charter School Inc?

Resilience Charter School Inc has 107 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Gainesville, FL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Resilience Charter School Inc?

The student-teacher ratio at Resilience Charter School Inc is 21.4:1, which is 20% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 36% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Resilience Charter School Inc?

65.8% of students at Resilience Charter School Inc are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Resilience Charter School Inc?

The largest demographic group at Resilience Charter School Inc is African American at 64.5% of enrollment, in Gainesville, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Resilience Charter School Inc?

Resilience Charter School Inc has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Resilience Charter School Inc rank among middle schools in Gainesville?

By Resource Investment Index, Resilience Charter School Inc ranks #2 of 6 middle schools in Gainesville, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Gainesville on the city page.

Is Resilience Charter School Inc a good school?

Resilience Charter School Inc earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Florida schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Alachua?

Besides Resilience Charter School Inc, Alachua also operates F. W. Buchholz High School (2,416 students), Gainesville High School (1,825 students), and Eastside High School (1,291 students). See the Alachua district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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